This chapter delves into different theories of consciousness, such as predictive processing and midbrain theory, and discusses how they relate to the functions of the brain. The hosts also touch upon a comprehensive paper that analyzes these theories and assesses the alignment between current AI systems and consciousness, ultimately aiming to lay the groundwork for future advancements in AI consciousness.
Exploring a new paper attempting to begin creating a systematic approach to answering that question.
Read the paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2308.08708
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